The Sierra Leone Education Innovation Challenge provides learning gains equal to an extra year in the best performing sub-Saharan African education systems. Holy Cross Primary School Every child has the right to an education – a right enshrined in Article 28 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Yet, the stark reality is...Read More

The Public Accounts Committee of Sierra Leone Parliament has summoned top sports officials to a public hearing to examine the ‘financial management’ and ‘operational practices’ of the National Sports Authority, the Ministry of Finance, the Accountant General’s Department, and a few traveling agencies. The hearing, set to take place on Tuesday in the House of...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu   Freetown Waste Transformers (FWT), an Organic Waste-to-Energy Solutions Provider in Sierra Leone, on Friday, December 13, 2024, launched the first innovative USSD feature ‘DortiBox’ App short code *380# in a drive to transform Freetown. The innovative USSD feature on the Orange mobile network, is designed to promote the digitalization of...Read More

BY Fatima Kpaka State House, Freetown, Monday, 16 December 2024 –  Sierra Leone’s President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Alpha Sesay, Esq., at State House.  During the event, the President reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering support for advancing the justice sector...Read More

By Sallieu S. Kanu   The Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Bill will now be tabled in Parliament for proper scrutiny and approval by the Legislative Arm of Government after consultations on the bill. The Minister of Health II, Madam Jalikatu Mustapha who is championing the bill, and the Minister of Information and Civic Education Mr....Read More

By Fatima kpaka Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No.2 on Monday, 16 December 16, 2024, ordered bench warrant against a Canadian Consultant Sunanda Kikla after refusing to appear before the court over an alleged fraud matter. The accused was charged with eight counts of conspiracy to defraud contrary to law and obtaining money...Read More

By Desmond Tunde Coker Three consecutive times Premier League winners Bo Rangers have again claimed the Super Cup after a thrilling 2-2 draw against Bhantal FC. The match played at the Approved School Field, ended in a tense penalty shootout where Bo Rangers triumphed 8 – 7. Both teams showcased strong performances, keeping fans on...Read More